Whether you covet a grill and food-prep station on wheels or a built-in BBQ island with fridge and bar seating, don't hit the home center before reading TOH's expert guide to creating a first-rate backyard cook spot
For movable kitchens, just roll and go. But for built-in ones with plumbing and electric, you'll likely need some help from the pros. Follow this game plan:
1. Hire a contractor (if needed) 2. Get permits 3. Gather materials 4. Run utility lines 5. Install hardscaping 6. Buy appliances 7. Add built-ins 8. Hook up lighting
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